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St. Paul standing under an overgrown arch, his left foot poised upon a rock
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St. Paul standing under an overgrown arch, his left foot poised upon a rock
St. Paul standing under an overgrown arch, his left foot poised upon a rock, his right hand grasping a scroll, from a series of full-length figures of Christ and the Twelve Apostles, 1545
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Apostle Apostles Disciple Disciples Lambert Lambert Suavius Paul Paul Of Paul Of Tarsus Paul St Saint Paul Saul Of Tarsus St Paul Suavius Suavius Lambert Tarsus Tarsus Paul Of Netherlandish
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This print captures the essence of St. Paul, one of the most influential figures in Christianity, standing under an overgrown arch. The image showcases his left foot gracefully poised upon a rock, symbolizing his unwavering faith and stability amidst adversity. In his right hand, he firmly grasps a scroll, representing his role as a teacher and preacher of the Gospel. Created by Lambert Suavius in 1545 as part of a series featuring Christ and the Twelve Apostles, this engraving beautifully portrays St. Paul's devotion to spreading the message of Christianity. The Dutch artist masterfully captures every intricate detail with precision and skill. The solemn expression on St. Paul's face reflects both wisdom and determination as he carries out his divine mission. This artwork serves as a reminder of the significant impact that St. Paul had on shaping Christian theology through his writings and teachings. Housed at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, this Netherlandish masterpiece stands as a testament to Suavius' artistic prowess while paying homage to Saint Paul's enduring legacy within religious history. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Heritage Images, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand the profound dedication that fueled Saint Paul's journey from Saul of Tarsus to becoming one of Christianity's greatest apostles.
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